Thankful to God that “Prayer is More Than Enough”

Secular Progressives are becoming increasingly irreverent in the United States.

Following the Las Vegas shooting,  and more recently the Sutherland Springs massacre,  some media elites and celebrities launched verbal tirades criticizing those who were praying for the victims. This was after Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, President Trump and others asked the nation for thoughts and prayers.

Prayers were welcomed and cherished in America for hundreds of years. Democrat President Franklin Roosevelt led the American nation in prayer over the radio the night before the D-Day invasion two generations ago.

So why are SPs whining today that prayer isn’t enough?

This Thanksgiving Week, I’m deeply thankful to God that prayer is more than enough.

Here’s why.

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God-Acts At the 2017 National Day of Prayer

I just returned from a remarkable trip to our nation’s capital for the 66th Annual Observance of the National Day of Prayer. It was a privilege to work with a the team that helped establish the NDP as the first Thursday in May some thirty years ago. I travel back every year to pray for the nation.

This year some 45,000 prayer events and celebrations took place on May 4 in all fifty states–and some fresh winds of renewal were evident in many places.

Here are some of the God-Acts that I saw in Washington, D.C. Read More

The Collateral Blessings of Trump’s Triumph

 The word “collateral” is sometimes used in the context of a bomb being dropped on a target while bringing some secondary destruction nearby. The unintended consequences are called collateral damage.

It appears that the “bomb” that is Donald Trump has dropped on America. Some like Madonna are still in mourning and dis-belief. Others are encouraged that the secular progressive momentum has been halted (for now) and possibilities for renewal exist.

Through the 2016 elections I believe the United States has been given hope in a number of unusual categories.

Let’s examine the collateral blessings of Donald Trump’s triumph. Read More